District News

Greetings BSD Community, “Each year, on the third Monday in January, the MLK Day of Service is observed as a ‘day on, not a day off.’ MLK Day of Service is intended to empower individuals, strengthen communities,… Read more »

District to work with staff and community on next steps. Find all survey results here. In 2017, Burlington School District (BSD) embarked on a community-led strategic plan planning process. Part of that work revealed the need to… Read more »

It is time to prepare for the 2018-19 school year! We need to gather accurate information about each student and family in our schools. It is very important we have this information to ensure the safety of… Read more »

We need your help! Our District-wide Climate Survey is live and we need to hear from you! Please follow this link to our Climate Survey page to have your voice heard today. About the Effort BSD continues to work… Read more »

Dear Parents, I want to take minute to remind you that safety in our schools is paramount and we look to refine and improve on daily basis. Here are some things to keep in mind: Burlington School… Read more »

The Burlington School District’s priorities are to work on “reducing the disparities and closing the achievement gap, while raising the Bar.” But just what exactly does that mean? What is the achievement gap anyway? Burlington School District’s… Read more »

Food Services Director Doug Davis was quoted in the December American School Board Journal Issue: Read full article here Leading the Way …The Burlington School District in Vermont is at the forefront of this policy trend. In… Read more »

On Monday, November 27th the Burlington City Council approved a new City flag design, designed by our very own Edmunds Middle School Students Owen and Lucas Marchessault. Sandy Hawkes, an Edmunds Middle School Art Teacher, had said… Read more »

Superintendent Yaw Obeng and Director of Finance Nate Lavery presented to Community members on the budget and gathered input. General (October 16, Hunt Middle School Library) New American Community Focused (October 17, BHS Cafeteria) Special Education Focused… Read more »

BHS ReEnvisioning work is under way in Burlington. The BHS ReEnvisioning Resource Committee has been speaking to community members, staff, and students about broad building concepts and will continue to do so in the coming months. Please… Read more »

PRESS RELEASE: August 29, 2017 This week, the Burlington School District welcomes our students back to the classroom after the summer break. As we start a new school year, the School Board and Superintendent Yaw Obeng affirm… Read more »

Burlington has been named a top national city for K-12 teachers, ranking first in New England and eighth overall by the consumer research website GoodCall in its third annual rankings report released last month. The report outlines… Read more »